Latest Research

Explore the most recent work from the Aeilus community of researchers and practitioners of value transformation.

Industry Survey
Value Flow Maturity in European Software Companies 2025
Average Value: 8.6 / 10
By Jane Doe, John Smith · Published Jan 2025
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Benchmark Study
Benchmarking Engineering Throughput Across 15 Product Teams
Average Value: 9.1 / 10
By Aeilus Research Group · Published Dec 2024
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Applied Research
Reducing Technical Debt via Value Flow Contracts
Average Value: 8.2 / 10
By Victor Bolshakov · Published Nov 2024
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Join the Aeilus community of researchers and experts in value flows, engineering practice, and transformation.

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Researchers
42+ active researchers
From engineering teams, startups and enterprises.
Published works
25+ research works
Across 8 research categories.
Value-first approach
All work is evaluated by value 1–10
Based on Aeilus value methodology.

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Top Researchers

Researchers ranked by the total value of their published work, evaluated by the community (1–10 per research).

Victor Bolshakov
Total Value: 124
Value flow analytics, technical strategy.
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Jane Doe
Total Value: 98
Industry surveys & organizational design.
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John Smith
Total Value: 86
Benchmark studies, engineering throughput.
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How to Publish at Aeilus

We keep research lightweight and practical, but require enough information for experts to validate and reuse your work.

Core fields of your research work
  • Title of the work
  • Short value summary (why this is useful)
  • Key findings & their value
  • How the research was done (method)
  • Materials / data used
Meta information
  • Research start & end dates
  • Tags & research category
  • Technical domain
  • Author and co-authors (people & organisations)
Value-based evaluation

Each research work can be rated from 1 to 10 by visitors. The total value of all your works forms your researcher rank in the Aeilus community.

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About Aeilus Institute

Aeilus Institute is an online research community focused on value flows, software engineering practices, and transformation of digital organisations.

Founded by Victor Bolshakov, Aeilus Institute connects practitioners, researchers and experts who explore how value is created, transformed and destroyed in software-intensive organisations. We publish research that is practical, transparent and directly applicable to engineering teams and leaders.

Our work builds on the Aeilus methodology and extends it with real-world data, benchmarks, and community insight across Europe and beyond.

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Events & Aeilus Awards

Aeilus Institute organises events and awards to recognise valuable contributions to value-centric engineering and research.

Upcoming events
  • June 2025 — Aeilus Online Research Meetup
  • September 2025 — Value Flow in Practice webinar
  • November 2025 — Aeilus Research Summit (TBA)
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Aeilus Awards

Annual awards for the most valuable research in applied engineering, value flow analytics, and innovation in digital organisations.

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Community recognition

Awards can be granted not only to individual researchers, but also to teams, institutes and any meaningful contribution to value-centric practices.

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